(j3.2006) What IFIP WG 2.5 has sent to IEEE P754

Robert Corbett Robert.Corbett
Mon Nov 26 22:00:05 EST 2007


Van Snyder wrote:
> The attached ballot comment was sent to IEEE P754 by Bo Einarsson, the
> IFIP WG 2.5 member who has IEEE voting privileges, for consideration
> during the current ballot.
> 
> It provides specifications for interval arithmetic and exact arithmetic,
> but as written it wouldn't require them even if it were to be
> incorporated into the standard.
> 
> Van

I don't think the comments you attached are ballot comments.  First,
they don't have the form of ballot comments.  The IEEE-SA mechanism
for accepting comments would have rejected this submission.  Second,
The ballot for draft 1.5.0 ended on November 10, 2007.

Robert Corbett



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